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What is the meaning of Khursheed?

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GENDER: Masculine & Feminine
USAGE: Persian, Pakistani, Urdu, Persian Mythology
OTHER SCRIPTS: خورشید (Persian), خورشید (Urdu)
Meaning & History
Modern Persian form of Avestan Hvare Khshaeta meaning “shining sun”. In Zoroastrianism this was the name of a Yazata (or angel) who was associated with the sun.

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